Allport's Concept of Functional Autonomy Proposes That

question 39

Multiple Choice

Allport's concept of functional autonomy proposes that:

• A) forces that motivated us early in life become unrelated to their original circumstances.
• B) we are independent of psychological forces.
• C) the goal of adulthood is to replace cardinal traits with secondary traits.
• D) individuals will link their past to their present and the future.

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Definitions:

Pygmy Chimpanzees

Also known as bonobos, a species of great ape known for their matriarchal societies and high levels of sexual behavior as a social activity.

Sexual Activity

Behaviors that involve sexual intercourse, genital stimulation, and other practices for sexual pleasure and reproduction.

Same Sex

Pertaining to a relationship, attraction, or orientation involving individuals of the same gender.

Contact Motive

A psychological need or drive to seek and maintain physical or emotional closeness with others.